Mercedes-Benz GLC 2016-2026 Owners Manual / Driving and parking / Driving / Notes on optimized acceleration

Mercedes-Benz GLC : Driving / Notes on optimized acceleration

If all necessary requirements and activation conditions are fulfilled, the best possible acceleration can be achieved from a standstill.

Do not use the optimized acceleration on public roads. Individual wheels could spin and you could lose control of the vehicle. There is an increased risk of skidding and/or accident.

Be sure to observe the safety notes and information on ESP®.

Breaking-in notes

To preserve the engine during the first 1000 miles (1500 km): Drive at varying road speeds and engine speeds. Do not drive at speeds greater than 85 mph (140 km/h)...

Pulling away with optimized acceleration

WARNING Risk of skidding and having an accident from wheels spinning When you use optimized acceleration, individual wheels could spin and you could lose control of the vehicle...

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Mercedes-Benz GLC 2016-2026 Owners Manual: Calculating a route and using settings for route guidance

Requirements: The destination has been entered. The destination address is shown. Multimedia system: Navigation No route yet. A route has been mapped. Select . The route to the destination is calculated. Route guidance begins. or Select ...

Mercedes-Benz GLC 2016-2026 Owners Manual: Using kickdown. Glide mode function

Using kickdown Maximum acceleration: depress the accelerator pedal beyond the pressure point. To protect against engine overrev, the automatic transmission shifts up to the next gear when maximum engine speed has been reached. Glide mode function NOTE Mercedes-AMG vehicles Observe the notes in the Supplement...

Adjusting the steering wheel electrically

The steering wheel can be adjusted when the power supply is disconnected.

Mercedes-Benz GLC. Adjusting the steering wheel electrically

Mercedes-Benz GLC. Adjusting the steering wheel electrically To adjust the distance to the steering wheel